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Platelet–lymphocyte ratios: a potential marker for pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in COPD patients

BACKGROUND: In recent decades, morbidity and mortality have been found to be significantly increased in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complicated with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). Platelet–lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is an indicator for inflammatory diseases. This study aims...

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Autores principales: Chen, Guozhong, Wu, Chunling, Luo, Zhiying, Teng, Yiming, Mao, Suping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5098523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843310
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S111254